________ focuses on how cultural beliefs and practices helped human populations adapt to their environments

A. Ethnobotanical anthropology
B. Applied anthropology
C. Conservation anthropology
D. Ecological anthropology
E. Paleoecology


D

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Match the characteristic with the primate group in which it is found:

1. greatest sexual dimorphism of apes 2. includes the largest ape 3. ischial callosities 4. a dental comb 5. a platyrrhine nose Ponginae Cebidae Cercopithecinae Lemuridae Gorillinae

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The concept that states humans are moving forward to a better, more advanced stage in their cultural development is

called: a. advancement. b. evolution. c. progress. d. success. e. convergence.

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Which of the following is not a reason for the production of genetically modified foods?

a. ?It increases productivity. b. ?It yields an organically produced and local plant. c. ?It prevents loss due to pests and disease. d. ?It makes the plant more climate resistant.

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